Likewise, have a look at Display2_cde now on my website, where I have implemented the GD2 detection function and a few other useful extensions. -- Dilwyn Jones ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, February 02, 2003 1:34 PM Subject: Re: [ql-users] Detecting GD2 Drivers
> In a message dated 02/02/03 12:40:14 GMT Standard Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > > Thanks for the quick response, seems that apart from a lesson in > > coding it wasn't that far off the mark! I think I could perhaps have > > added a 'WMAN' function as well to test if the window manager is > > present (e.g. QDOS user only installed ptr_gen) since the test for > > window manager is also part of ptr.inf trap return IIRC. > > > > The whole point of this was to make some extensions which would run on > > QDOS systems as well, so that a program could test its environment at > > startup and set itself up accordingly. For example, a graphics program > > could set itself up differently (more facilities? or which default > > startup screen mode) if GD2 was found at startup. > > > > Dilwyn, if you want, I can send you the screen_asm for QWord which already > has some of these functions in them - you can use the code if you like, it > has a few niceties too :-) > -- > Rich Mellor > RWAP Software > 35 Chantry Croft, Kinsley, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 5JH > TEL: 01977 610509 > http://hometown.aol.co.uk/rwapsoftware >
